SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SZZ
GENODEF1SZZ belongs to Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG in Schwarzenbach Am Wald, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | GENODEF1SZZ |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | GENODEF1 |
| Branch code | SZZ |
| Bank | Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Schwarzenbach Am Wald |
| Country | Germany |
How the Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- GENO Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- F1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- SZZ Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code GENODEF1SZZ?
The code GENODEF1SZZ belongs to Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG, a unit of Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG in Schwarzenbach Am Wald, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need GENODEF1SZZ for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need GENODEF1SZZ.
What do the letters in GENODEF1SZZ mean?
GENO is the institution code of Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and SZZ is the code of the department Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG.
Does Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisenbank Hochfranken West EG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.